The BAFTA Film Awards faced backlash after an offensive slur was heard during a live broadcast, linked to guest John Davidson ...

The Tourette's advocate said he is "deeply mortified if anyone considers my involuntary tics to be intentional or to carry ...

The British Academy Film Awards and BBC apologized Monday for a racial slur that was broadcast during Sunday’s show while two stars of the film “Sinners” were onstage. The Tourette syndrome campaigner ...

Bafta has since apologised to both Delroy Lindo and Michael B Jordan, accepting "full responsibility".

Davidson, who experiences coprolalia, a rare tic involving taboo language, shouted several profanities during the live event, including the N-word.

Can we call on this tragic moment to reflect on accepting two truths as valid, and harm as systemic rather than a game of villains and victims?

The BBC broadcast the show around two hours later and the offensive language remained in the programme, and on its streaming platform until Monday morning. Later, director Akinola Davies Jr. said ...

BAFTA, the BBC were under fire for failing both Black attendees and the Tourette’s community with their handling of the activist’s racial-slur outburst.

Despite a tape delay and edits to the show for length, the slur was included in the broadcast and on streaming app.

The British Academy Film Awards and BBC have apologized to Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo after an attendee with Tourette ...